Guidebook for Firenze
Food Scene
American style cafe with bagel, muffin, cookies and sandwiches with American style coffee. Nice internal courtyard for outdoor seating. http://www.mamasbakery.it
60 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Uncle Jimmy's
5 Via dei PescioniAmerican style cafe with bagel, muffin, cookies and sandwiches with American style coffee. Nice internal courtyard for outdoor seating. http://www.mamasbakery.it
one of our favourite gelateria where all the flavours are made with the freshest of ingredients. Try the lemon and sage (limone e salvia) one! http://www.lasorbettiera.com
54 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Gelateria La Sorbettiera
11r Piazza Torquato Tassoone of our favourite gelateria where all the flavours are made with the freshest of ingredients. Try the lemon and sage (limone e salvia) one! http://www.lasorbettiera.com
delicious restaurants offering typical Florentine cuisine, also provides glutine free dishes. http://www.altranvai.it
Piazza Torquato Tasso, 14n
14n Piazza Torquato Tassodelicious restaurants offering typical Florentine cuisine, also provides glutine free dishes. http://www.altranvai.it
Via dei Michelozzi, 12
12 Via dei MichelozziGreat place to grab a sandwich with proscuitto, etc.
Little entrance but they have a bar, restaurant or just ask the owner to make you a lovely foccacia sandwich. Tel +39 055 21 40 67
Via del Parione, 19R
19R Via del ParioneLittle entrance but they have a bar, restaurant or just ask the owner to make you a lovely foccacia sandwich. Tel +39 055 21 40 67
Well recommended restaurant from online reviews though we have never been ourselves.
https://www.facebook.com/culinaria.degustibus.bistro
20 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Piazza Torquato Tasso
Piazza Torquato TassoWell recommended restaurant from online reviews though we have never been ourselves.
https://www.facebook.com/culinaria.degustibus.bistro
Great bistecca alla Fiorentina (T-bone steak) and other traditional Florentine cuisine, friendly service and cozy environment.
26 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Pandemonio di Casa Brogi
50R Via del LeoneGreat bistecca alla Fiorentina (T-bone steak) and other traditional Florentine cuisine, friendly service and cozy environment.
Tamerò
11r Piazza Santo Spiritodelicious pasta, outdoor eating in good weather
Wonderful bakery, my favourite in this area, also serves sandwiches made on the spot
64 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
S.forno
3r Via Santa MonacaWonderful bakery, my favourite in this area, also serves sandwiches made on the spot
newly opened but great place for coffee and snacks. www.dittaartigianale.it
56 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Ditta Artigianale
5/R Via dello Spronenewly opened but great place for coffee and snacks. www.dittaartigianale.it
Another one of my favourite gelato in town. Amazing dark chocolate and pistachio flavours.
6 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Il Gelato di filo
5 Via S. MiniatoAnother one of my favourite gelato in town. Amazing dark chocolate and pistachio flavours.
Drinks & Nightlife
small gastrobar with a great wine selection. https://www.facebook.com/langolinofirenze
Via delle Caldaie, 8n
8n Via delle Caldaiesmall gastrobar with a great wine selection. https://www.facebook.com/langolinofirenze
Essentials
Piazza Torquato Tasso, 13n
13n Piazza Torquato Tassomedium sized supermarket
Via Santa Monaca, 6n
6n Via Santa Monacasmall supermarket
Via Romana, 113n
113n Via Romanamedium sized supermarket
A nice yoga studio if you are interested in taking up some classes, right next to Mama's Bakery
www.europapoweryoga.com
Via della Chiesa, 32
32 Via della ChiesaA nice yoga studio if you are interested in taking up some classes, right next to Mama's Bakery
www.europapoweryoga.com
Via delle Caldaie, 1
1 Via delle CaldaieLocal butcher, great produce
Via Sant'Agostino, 14
14 Via Sant'Agostinolocal fruit and veg shop, also has pasta, oil and other basic produce
Farmacia Pitti
1r Piazza San Felicelocal pharmacy
Shopping
local fruit and veg stall, I prefer to go to the one closer to the steps of the church, the stall on the left as you look at the church from the square
274 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Piazza Santo Spirito
Piazza Santo Spiritolocal fruit and veg stall, I prefer to go to the one closer to the steps of the church, the stall on the left as you look at the church from the square
Incredible interior & antique store, pricey but the items they have are beautiful and unique. http://www.riccardobarthel.it/en/
Riccardo Barthel
234r Via dei SerragliIncredible interior & antique store, pricey but the items they have are beautiful and unique. http://www.riccardobarthel.it/en/
Great place to stock up on wine with owner Mariella & her husband. Our favourite is the Vermentino white, fresh and dry and very well priced. You can bring own empty bottle for refill. Closed Mondays
Borgo Tegolaio, 28
28 Borgo TegolaioGreat place to stock up on wine with owner Mariella & her husband. Our favourite is the Vermentino white, fresh and dry and very well priced. You can bring own empty bottle for refill. Closed Mondays
Wonderful traditional market for fresh produce of all kinds. Upstairs are a good selection of various Italian cuisines to try.
www.mercatocentrale.it/en
963 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mercato Centrale
Via dell'ArientoWonderful traditional market for fresh produce of all kinds. Upstairs are a good selection of various Italian cuisines to try.
www.mercatocentrale.it/en
Everything Else
You can fill up free still or sparkling water by bringing your own bottles. We have glass bottles available to use. It's on the corner closer to Via Della Chiesa and you will see a small shed/building
22 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
P.Za Tasso Sn station
You can fill up free still or sparkling water by bringing your own bottles. We have glass bottles available to use. It's on the corner closer to Via Della Chiesa and you will see a small shed/building
Getting Around
Bus D, arriving from the main train station SMN
16 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Santo Spirito station
Bus D, arriving from the main train station SMN
Arts & Culture
Palacio Pitti
1 Piazza de' PittiInside the Brancacci Chapel are frescos by Masaccio
125 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Chiesa Di Santa Maria Di Candeli
56n Via dei PilastriInside the Brancacci Chapel are frescos by Masaccio